Owner Microsoft Corporation

Inventors Moore, Timothy M; Teodorescu, Florin; Yao, Yinghua; Barkley, Warren Vincent; Pawar, Madhurima; Krumm, John C; Pease, Geoffrey E; Shafer, Steven A. N.; Alam, Mohammad Shabbir

Agent Davies Collison Cave

Pub. Number AU-B-2004200733

Priority 10402609 28.03.03 US

Filing date 24 February 2004

Wipo publication date 14 October 2004

Acceptance publication date 5 February 2009

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